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PT City Hall petition signature drive continues
PORT TOWNSEND – The chief proponent of a petition drive asking Port Townsend voters to abandon the City…
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Port Ludlow Marina certifed clean
PORT LUDLOW — Port Ludlow Marina has been designated as the first marina in Jefferson County to be…
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Reborn Economic Development Council hooks its first business relocation
PORT TOWNSEND – The reformed Jefferson County Economic Development Council has landed its first business relocation in Port…
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Port Townsend repeals helmet law: ‘Keep your laws off my body’
PORT TOWNSEND – After a year and a half of delays and debate, the City Council, in a…
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Archaeologist says findings at Beckett Point may be thousands of years old
DISCOVERY BAY – Remains, artifacts and two graves were discovered at Beckett Point and could be thousands of…
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City Hall petitioners seeks more signatures
PORT TOWNSEND – The chief proponent of a petition drive asking voters to abandon the City Council-city manager…
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Benskin withdraws from Port of Port Townsend race
PORT TOWNSEND -Frank Benskin’s sudden withdrawal from the Port of Port Townsend District 1 commissioner’s race on Friday…
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One more lab test remains before Lake Leland might be reopened; Gibbs now under scrutiny for toxic algae
QUILCENE – Lake Leland last week showed no toxic levels of blue-green algae, but Jefferson County Environmental Health…
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An old-style Viking boat with modern ecological concern
PORT TOWNSEND — General contractor and occasional boat builder Doug Milholland milks his latest creation for all its…
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Revamped economic development council may help airport, job growth
PORT TOWNSEND – The privately operated Jefferson County Economic Development Council has approached Port of Port Townsend officials…
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Port Townsend City Council OKs climate resolution
PORT TOWNSEND – The City Council on Monday night approved, with one dissenting vote, a joint resolution supporting…
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Vandal hurls 4-by-4 lumber through Port Townsend business’ big window
PORT TOWNSEND – Someone destroyed a $2,000 window fronting Vintage Hardware, and owner Ken Kelly is offering a…
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Petitions seeking reconsideration of Port Townsend council-manager system submitted
PORT TOWNSEND – The leader of a petition drive to end the City Council-city manager form of government…
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Toxic algae continues grasp on lake waters
QUILCENE – Lake Leland remains closed to swimming, while Anderson Lake State Park in Port Hadlock is still…
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Murray praises refurbished marina, but doubtful about more funding for Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND – U.S. Sen. Patty Murray on Friday hailed the completion of the Port of Port Townsend’s…
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Jefferson County will help pay part of Beckett Point archaeological dig
DISCOVERY BAY — Jefferson County has agreed to pay for part of an initial archaeological dig completed Tuesday…
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State agency will step in to cover testing of lakes for toxic algae
PORT TOWNSEND – With a deadly outbreak of toxic algae blooms closing Anderson Lake to all public access…
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Rehabilitated Hudson Point Marina to be reopened by Sen. Murray, others
PORT TOWNSEND – U.S. Sen. Patty Murray will join Port of Port Townsend and other city leaders for…
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Pipe break leaks 334,000 gallons of water beneath fairgrounds restroom
PORT TOWNSEND – Don’t even think about using the restrooms at Jefferson County Fairgrounds, where about 334,000 gallons…
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Archaeologist team unearths ‘prehistoric’ remains at Beckett Point
DISCOVERY BAY – Native American remains uncovered last week at Beckett Point probably predate recorded history. “We have…